Save trees use e-Question Paper Go green DOWNLOAD THIS FREE AT www.viuresource.com ee Lit " Seventh Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Dec.2016/Jan.2i Electrical Power Utilization Time: 3 hrs, Max. 104 Note:!. Answer FIVE full questions, selecting ‘at least TWO questions from each part. 2. Any missing data may be suitably assui @ g Bt & Discuss the main advantages of electri heating over other sya imely, coal, z oil or gas heating). (04 Marks a . Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of resistance electri@veldi (ot atarus) i AIS KW, 220 V, single phase resistance oven employ yc ire for its beating a ‘elements. Ifthe wire temperature is not to exceed 1000%@.8nd t rature of the charge is to be 600°C. Calculate the length and diameter of ime radiating efficiency to ‘be 0.6 and emissivity as 0.9. Resistivity for nickel js 1.016%10-* ohm-meter. (2 Marks) 2 a. Discuss the major drawback ofa direct core t (4 Marks) bb. Discuss the advantages of high frequency eddy eu 8. (4 Marks) ¢. Estimate the efficiency of a high frequer ace which takes 10 minutes to melt 1.8 kg of alamininm. The input tot ing 5 KW and initial temperature 15°C. Given : Specific heat of aluminium = 880) ‘Melting point of aluminium = 660°C, Latent heat of fusion of aluminium? ky L= 2.78% 107 KWh (2 Marks) 3 a Discuss the principle of die! (04 marks) b. A slab of insulting mater in area and 1 om thick is to be beated by dielectric heating, The power ‘of 30 MHz. Material hus a relative permittivity of 5 and power factor of 058 permittivity ~ 8.85410" Flin, Determine the necessary voltage. (06 Marks) “The power requ heating of « slab resin 150 cm? in area and 2 em thick is 200 watts, frequer ‘The material has a relative permittivity of 5 and power factor necessary and current flowing through the material. If the (lo Marks) 4a (oz Markey v ss of copper deposited on a plate area of 2.2 emt? during electrolysis if a is passed for 90 minutes, al equivalent of copper = 32.95.10 kg/columi and Density of copper = 8900 g/t? (06 marks) Qo conpgs refining plant using 500 electrolytic cells carries a current of 6000 A; Voltage per q 10.25 volt. If the plant were t0 work 40 hourvweek, calculate the enerey sumption” per tonne assuming electro chemical equivalent of copper 35 1 mg/columb of electricity (12 Marks) 2 Any evening dentate a evar and for equine wren 42850, Inport Nove: 1. On emleting you none, otgulery ew cag co ines o the mining lank pags. Lor? BRANCHES | ALL SEMESTERS | NOTES | QUESTON PAPERS | LAB MANUALS A Viuresource Go Green initiativeSave trees use e-Question Paper Go green DOWNLOAD THIS FREE AT www.viuresource.com 101 $a Define the following terms and their units: Luminous Mux i) Luminous intensity (ii) lumination (iv) Mean horizontal candle power (v) Mean spherical candle power (08 a ’. Discuss the laws of illumination. A filament lamp of 500 watts is suspended of a height of 5 meters above working pHIW@End ‘gives uniform illumination over an area of 8 meter diameter. Assume effigiency of geflector ‘8 60%, determine the illumination on the working plane. Efficiency, 5 0.9att per candle power. ‘10 Marks) 6 a. Explain the following terms related to train movement: (i) Crest speed (ii) Average speed (ii) Schedule sffed. (03 Marks) . Discuss the factors that affect the schedule speed ofa train, (05 Marks) ¢. The speed time curve of a train consists of, Uniform acceleration of 6 km per hour per seg for nds. Free running for 10 minutes. 1) Uniform deceleration of 6 km per hour op the train, (iv) Astop of 5 minutes. Find the distance between the stations, the aver sche speed. (12 Marks) ‘rain considering gradient and (03 Marks) ‘geared to driving wheels, each wheel By each motor, to accelerate the train to is of $0 newtons per tonne, the effect of ‘ear ratio is 4 to 1 and gearing efficiency is 7 a, Derive the tractive efforts required for resistance to train movernent. ». An electric train weighing 200 tonnes is 90 em diameter. Determine the 2 speed of 48 km per hour. The t rotational inertia is 10% of the 80 percent. (12 Manis) 8 a Define energy consumpti ‘consumption related to electric fraction (04 Marks) b. Discuss the factors tha fic enorgy consumption of a train operating on & given schedule spet (04 Marks) ce. An electric train has tWjyeraze speed of 42 knvhour on a level track between stops 1.4 kin ‘apart It is acceler per hour per second and is braked at 3.3 kn/hour/second. ‘Assuming Fractive 50 newLons/ionne, allowing 10 percent rotational inertia and efficiency 0} 7 2of2 BRANCHES | ALL SEMESTERS | NOTES | QUESTON PAPERS | LAB MANUALS A Viuresource Go Green initiative